2020 NRL Women's season

The 2020 NRL Women's Premiership was the third season of professional women's rugby league in Australia.

2020 NRL Telstra Women's Premiership
Premiers Brisbane Broncos (3rd Title)
Minor premiers Brisbane Broncos (3rd title)
Matches played7
Broadcast partnersChannel Nine
Fox League
Sky Sport (NZ)
Sky Sports (UK)
Player of the year Ali Brigginshaw

Teams

Colours Club Season Head coach Captain(s)
Brisbane Broncos 3rd season Kelvin Wright[1] Ali Brigginshaw[1]
New Zealand Warriors 3rd season Brad Donald[2] Georgia Hale
St. George Illawarra Dragons 3rd season Daniel Lacey[3] Sam Bremner & Kezie Apps
Sydney Roosters 3rd season Jamie Feeney[4] Corban McGregor

Regular season

The season operated under a round-robin format, with games played as curtain-raisers to the 2020 NRL Finals Series. The top two finishing teams then contested the Grand Final, which was played before the men's Grand Final on 25 October.[5]

Ladder

2020 NRL Women's season
Pos Team Pld W D L B PF PA PD Pts
1 Brisbane Broncos 330007034366
2 Sydney Roosters 320105640164
3 New Zealand Warriors 310204860-122
4 St. George-Illawarra Dragons 300301858-400

Ladder progression

  • Numbers highlighted in green indicate that the team finished the round inside the top two.
  • Numbers highlighted in blue indicates the team finished first on the ladder in that round.
  • Numbers highlighted in red indicates the team finished last place on the ladder in that round.
Team
1 Sydney Roosters
2 Brisbane Broncos
3 New Zealand Warriors
4 St. George Illawarra Dragons

Grand Final

Sunday, 25 October
4:05 pm (AEDT)
Brisbane Broncos 20 10 Sydney Roosters
Tries:
Tamika Upton (3') 1
Amber Hall (8') 1
Chelsea Lenarduzzi (34') 1
Tallisha Harden (44') 1
Goals:
Meg Ward 2/4
(5', 9')
[6]
1st: 12 10
2nd: 8 0
Tries:
1 (13') Yasmin Meakes
1 (25') Quincy Dodd
Goals:
1/2 Zahara Temara
(26')

References

  1. "Broncos Stars Return for 2020 NRLW Season". Brisbane Broncos. 2020-09-17. Retrieved 2020-09-19.
  2. "Donald announces Warriors NRLW squad". Warriors. 2020-09-18. Retrieved 2020-09-19.
  3. "Patmore, Head, Wheeler join Dragons NRLW coaching staff - Dragons". St George Illawarra Dragons. 2020-09-10. Retrieved 2020-09-19.
  4. "Jamie Feeney appointed Roosters 2020 NRL Women's Head Coach". Sydney Roosters. 2020-06-23. Retrieved 2020-09-19.
  5. "Triple-headers an option as NRLW draw meshes with NRL finals". National Rugby League. 2020-08-31. Retrieved 2020-09-19.
  6. "Three-peat complete: Brilliant Broncos kick clear of plucky Roosters". NRL.com. 25 October 2020.
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